Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner Jill Clayton announced her office will launch an investigation into Premier Rachel Notley’s former chief of staff, John Heaney, CBC News reports. A complaint alleges Heaney stopped a freedom-of-information request regarding email logs from executive council. Heaney sent an email suggesting the information should not be released until he discussed it with another staff member. The complaint states Heaney’s involvement led to a two-month delay, with the information having never been released. Heaney had left the premier’s office last summer.
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